When it comes to weight loss, we’re all after a magic bullet, a simple, stress-free way of shedding the excess pounds. And so for millions around the world, the arrival of the so-called GLP-1 class of ...
Imagine if losing weight were as simple as swallowing a daily pill-no needles, no injections and no anxiety. If you're among ...
GLP-1 is a peptide hormone generated from proglucagon that is secreted after meals by enteroendocrine L-cells in the distal jejunum, ileum, and colon. GLP-1 is also produced by pancreatic α-cells and ...
The word microdosing might make you think of LSD and magic mushrooms, but the term has gained a totally new meaning in the Age of Ozempic. Microdosing—essentially, taking a smaller dose of something ...
Keeping up with the GLP-1 area is a full-time job by itself. First off, you have the recent development that these drugs are no longer considered to officially be in shortage. Novo Nordisk made the ...
Pharmaceutical vending machine at an airport. Image by Tim Sandle. Pharmaceutical vending machine at an airport. Image by Tim Sandle. Can a new discovery usher in a new generation of GLP-1 peptides – ...
Risks for kidney failure and major cardiovascular events between three GLP-1 receptor agonists were similar among veterans with diabetes. Mortality risk and certain adverse events differed between the ...